Kennet Side - RG1 3EG
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 3EG is a residential postcode situated on Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 567th largest and 491st most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 24 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,396
- 10 Year change
- down 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,477pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £352/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 3EG is a residential postcode situated on Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 567th largest and 491st most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 24 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,396
- 10 Year change
- down 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,477pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £352/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 3EG
- 1 Kennet Side
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Kennet Side
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Kennet Side
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Kennet Side
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Kennet Side
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 3EG sold for £255,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 4.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,396.
The RG1 3EG Sales Market has decreased by 19.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -5.1% | £270,396 |
| June 2025 | -4.7% | £284,922 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £298,853 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £296,221 |
| June 2022 | 2.1% | £302,236 |
| June 2021 | -2.5% | £296,109 |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £303,663 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £308,465 |
| June 2018 | -4.7% | £311,405 |
| June 2017 | -2.3% | £326,592 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £334,280 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £291,852 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £257,987 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £228,423 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £220,104 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £214,428 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £220,998 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £209,549 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £237,624 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,224 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,477.
The RG1 3EG Rental Market has increased by 21.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2021 | -1.7% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2017 | -4.3% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £991pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £956pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £954pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.8%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
RG1 3EG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed Flat1 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG1 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
- Sold Jan 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed Flat15 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG15 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
- Sold May 2024£267,500 | 2 Bed Flat17 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG17 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
- Sold Dec 2022£260,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG4 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
- Sold Jun 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed Flat24 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG24 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 3EG is the 567th largest and the 491st most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 4FP, Queens Road, Reading, RG1RG1 4FP2 Addresses|26 m away
- RG1 4FN, Queens Road, Reading, RG1RG1 4FN53 Addresses|50 m away
- RG1 4RE, Watlington Street, Reading, RG1RG1 4RE1 Addresses|56 m away
- RG1 3FR, Kings Road, Reading, RG1RG1 3FR61 Addresses|60 m away
- RG1 3FS, Kings Road, Reading, RG1RG1 3FS43 Addresses|60 m away
Property Types
- 34 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (34)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed Flat24 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG24 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
- Sold Jun 2018£440,000 | 3 Bed Flat19 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG19 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
- Sold Nov 2018£395,000 | 2 Bed Flat22 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG22 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3EG
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Katesgrove Primary School900 m away
- New Town Primary School900 m away
- Kendrick School400 m away
- Reading School900 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 3EG is Reading station, which is 800 metres away.
- Reading|800 m away
- Reading West|1.9 km away
- Earley|3.4 km away
- Reading Green Park|4.0 km away